The Refugee Law Initiative, School of Advanced Study, University of London is pleased to again be partnering with Commonwealth Scholarships to offer 10 full scholarships for the October 2023 intake to our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies (taught part-time and by distance learning).
University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships Eligibility
To apply, you must:
- hold an offer to study the MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies, which you cannot pursue without financial support;
- demonstrate outstanding academic merit or potential in the field, evidenced by your past achievements.
Eligible Countries: Bangladesh, Cameroon, Eswatini, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Samoa, SierraLeone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania ,Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu and Zambia.
Value of Award:
- The scholarship will cover 100% of the fees payable to the University of London. This includes the cost of one module continuation/deferral/extension fee, examination resit fee, dissertation re-submission fee.
- It does not cover the examination centre costs or any other costs not directly payable to the University (such as the purchase of additional materials or electronic equipment).
- Applicants must ensure they can cover such costs from other financial sources.
How to Apply for University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships
Applicants will be required to submit an application to the Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship scheme through the application portal by 13 April 2025 (opens on 2 March 2025). Applicants must already have been offered a place in our MA Programme, so were commend that applications for the MA programme reach us by 23 March 2025.
For more information, visit the University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships.